10/24/1952 |
Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Atlanta Braves (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick). |
01/01/1953 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 3 (4). |
04/06/1953 |
Named the #6 prospect in the FORT |
04/07/1953 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Albuquerque Blues with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
04/23/1953 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kendall West Nailers with 12 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed! |
07/29/1953 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
08/01/1953 |
Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
11/14/1953 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1954 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4). |
08/08/1954 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
11/21/1954 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1955 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4). |
04/04/1955 |
Injured (Surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 7 months. |
11/20/1955 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,200,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1956 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
05/05/1956 |
Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
05/26/1956 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/15/1956 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,820,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1957 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
04/12/1957 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/23/1957 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/28/1957 |
Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/16/1957 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,912,500 through arbitration. |
01/01/1958 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (4). |
05/13/1958 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 8 months. |
11/23/1958 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,500,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1959 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (4). |
05/29/1959 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
07/05/1959 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $148,800,000 with the Miami Marlins organization. |
07/12/1959 |
Was selected to the 1959 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/26/1959 |
Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/13/1959 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1960 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (4). |
06/15/1960 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
08/23/1960 |
Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
11/08/1961 |
Wins the 1961 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at P. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4). |
09/03/1962 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 3 days. |
09/25/1962 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1963 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4). |
01/26/1963 |
Was traded by the Miami Marlins to the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for SP Jason Dickson, CF Hersh Martin. |
03/18/1963 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
04/30/1963 |
Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/17/1963 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days. |
08/20/1963 |
Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Baltimore Orioles with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/01/1963 |
Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
11/12/1963 |
Finished 3rd in 1963 FORT NL Cy Young Award voting. |
01/01/1964 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (4). |
09/05/1964 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
11/06/1964 |
Was traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with RF Mel Almada, in exchange for CF George Altman, SP Jon Lester. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (4). |
04/16/1965 |
Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for SP Jeremy Bonderman, C Eric MacKenzie, 3B Bobby Hill. |
05/05/1965 |
Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $100,000,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. |
06/19/1965 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (4). |
05/27/1966 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 5 days. |
06/23/1966 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
08/18/1966 |
Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day. |
09/20/1966 |
Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (4). |
05/01/1967 |
Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Baltimore Orioles, along with 3B Jonathan Villar, in exchange for 3B Steve R Ontiveros, RP Tim Stauffer. |
05/11/1967 |
Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for one week. |
06/17/1967 |
Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 5 months. |
10/30/1967 |
Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with 1B Howard Johnson, LF Tommie Agee, in exchange for SP Jae Weong Seo, LF Glenn Davis, 3B Curt Flood, RP George Kontos. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (3). |
03/04/1968 |
Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days. |
10/27/1968 |
Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1954 |
36 |
1 |
1956 |
33 |
3 |
1957 |
33 |
2 |
1959 |
32 |
7 |
1960 |
33 |
2 |
1961 |
34 |
1 |
1962 |
33 |
3 |
1963 |
33 |
1 |
1964 |
33 |
1 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1954 |
14 |
9 |
1962 |
13 |
5 |
1963 |
20 |
3 |
1964 |
15 |
4 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1954 |
14 |
7 |
1956 |
12 |
9 |
1961 |
11 |
8 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1959 |
.632 |
9 |
1962 |
.812 |
2 |
1963 |
.769 |
2 |
1964 |
.682 |
5 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1954 |
244.1 |
3 |
1960 |
214.0 |
8 |
1963 |
212.2 |
5 |
1964 |
204.0 |
3 |
|
Year |
BF |
Rank |
1954 |
1120 |
1 |
1960 |
902 |
7 |
1963 |
886 |
5 |
1964 |
857 |
2 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1953 |
155 |
2 |
1954 |
159 |
1 |
1956 |
107 |
3 |
1957 |
95 |
6 |
1959 |
73 |
9 |
1960 |
85 |
4 |
1961 |
98 |
5 |
1962 |
77 |
6 |
1963 |
94 |
2 |
1964 |
81 |
3 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1954 |
140 |
6 |
1957 |
131 |
4 |
1959 |
134 |
5 |
1960 |
150 |
5 |
1961 |
142 |
8 |
1962 |
146 |
8 |
1963 |
173 |
5 |
1964 |
175 |
3 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1953 |
7 |
10 |
1954 |
5 |
6 |
1957 |
5 |
9 |
1959 |
4 |
9 |
1961 |
7 |
8 |
1962 |
6 |
9 |
1963 |
12 |
1 |
1964 |
6 |
9 |
1965 |
7 |
10 |
1966 |
14 |
1 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1956 |
3.70 |
9 |
1957 |
3.71 |
10 |
1959 |
3.10 |
10 |
1960 |
3.24 |
8 |
1961 |
3.13 |
6 |
1962 |
3.28 |
6 |
1963 |
2.54 |
4 |
1964 |
3.22 |
5 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1956 |
.262 |
7 |
1957 |
.252 |
9 |
1960 |
.255 |
6 |
1961 |
.256 |
10 |
1962 |
.280 |
7 |
1963 |
.251 |
4 |
1964 |
.255 |
4 |
|
Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
1957 |
1.27 |
10 |
1963 |
1.18 |
9 |
1964 |
1.19 |
8 |
|
Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
1957 |
11.52 |
9 |
1963 |
10.79 |
7 |
1964 |
10.81 |
8 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1953 |
0.46 |
5 |
1954 |
0.37 |
1 |
1956 |
0.43 |
2 |
1957 |
0.47 |
3 |
1959 |
0.48 |
4 |
1960 |
0.59 |
8 |
1961 |
0.40 |
5 |
1962 |
0.55 |
3 |
1963 |
0.21 |
1 |
1964 |
0.57 |
5 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1956 |
8.07 |
2 |
1957 |
7.33 |
2 |
1959 |
7.73 |
7 |
1960 |
7.53 |
4 |
1961 |
7.16 |
3 |
1962 |
8.10 |
5 |
1963 |
6.64 |
2 |
1964 |
7.10 |
4 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1954 |
5.16 |
7 |
1956 |
5.12 |
8 |
1957 |
5.65 |
3 |
1959 |
6.39 |
3 |
1960 |
6.31 |
8 |
1961 |
6.36 |
5 |
1962 |
7.26 |
5 |
1963 |
7.32 |
5 |
1964 |
7.72 |
3 |
|
Year |
QS |
Rank |
1956 |
16 |
10 |
1957 |
18 |
4 |
1960 |
19 |
7 |
1963 |
19 |
8 |
1964 |
21 |
3 |
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1957 |
.545 |
7 |
1964 |
.636 |
4 |
|
Year |
CG |
Rank |
1954 |
6 |
10 |
1964 |
1 |
9 |
1967 |
2 |
9 |
|
Year |
SHO |
Rank |
1956 |
1 |
8 |
1957 |
1 |
2 |
1959 |
1 |
7 |
1960 |
1 |
4 |
1963 |
1 |
4 |
|
Year |
GB% |
Rank |
1954 |
0.48 |
10 |
1957 |
0.50 |
9 |
1959 |
0.54 |
7 |
1961 |
0.58 |
2 |
1963 |
0.52 |
8 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1954 |
3.7 |
9 |
1957 |
4.5 |
3 |
1959 |
4.7 |
8 |
1960 |
4.8 |
6 |
1961 |
4.7 |
8 |
1962 |
4.0 |
7 |
1963 |
5.8 |
4 |
1964 |
4.9 |
5 |
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